Almost a third of the Ontario nursing home residents who have died of COVID-19 were living at facilities owned by just two corporate chains, according to a Global News analysis of government statistics. As Ross Lord reports, some unions and health-care researchers say private facilities are more vulnerable to the coronavirus, while others argue there are other factors that cannot be ignored.
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